SELF-COMMAND

self-com·mand

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [self kuh-mand, -mahnd]
- /sɛlf kəˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd/
- /self kəˈmɑːnd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [self kuh-mand, -mahnd]
- /sɛlf kəˈmænd, -ˈmɑnd/

Definitions of self-command word

abbreviation SELF-COMMAND self-control. 1
abbreviation SELF-COMMAND self-control 0

See all 2 definitions of self-command

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Origin of self-command

First appearance:

before 1690

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1690-1700

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Parts of speech for Self-command

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Self-command

self-command popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for self-command

noun self-command

discipline — training to act in accordance with rules; drill: military discipline.
domestication — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
inculcation — the act of inculcating, or teaching or influencing persistently and repeatedly so as to implant or instill an idea, theory, attitude, etc.
cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
drilling — a small furrow made in the soil in which to sow seeds.

All 6 Synonyms of self-command